1,143 prompts matching "Practise: summarising the gist of a text I have skimmed"
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Future perfect and future perfect continuous
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Revise the future tense and the perfect tense with
Building antonyms and synonyms for exam lexis
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me words from the term's registers and qu
Correcting concord errors in a written passage
Act as my WAEC English coach. I am in SS 2. Give me a short passage full of subject-verb a
Correcting misplaced prepositions
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me sentences with the wrong preposition,
Direct speech to reported speech with tense backshift
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Give me sentences in direct speech and ask me to convert them
Quantifiers and number agreement
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Teach me how quantifiers like 'a number of', 'the n
Vocabulary for describing character traits
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Teach me a range of precise adjectives for describi
Ranking near-synonyms from neutral to loaded
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me three near-synonyms, like 'crowd', 'mo
Spelling words that end in -ible and -able
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Teach me the pattern for choosing between -ible and -able end
Building new words with cross-word style clues
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Give me cryptic definition-style clues for vocabulary words f
Distinguishing denotation from connotation
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Explain the difference between what a word literally means an
Words associated with geography and landscape
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Teach me geographical register vocabulary and commo
Words that examiners commonly set as odd-one-out
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Give me sets of four related words and ask me to identify the
Punctuating a formal letter correctly
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Teach me exactly how to punctuate the address,
Editing my own script in three separate passes
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Teach me a three-pass method for editing my own wri
Distinguishing British and Nigerian usage in spelling
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Explain any spelling variations I should be aw
Punctuation that carries a long argument
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Give me an unpunctuated argumentative paragraph with several
Correcting commonly confused spelling patterns
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Give me a set of words that share a tricky spelling pattern,
Reading dialogue in a play script for meaning
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Give me a short extract from a play script and ask me probing
Recasting a sentence from an unseen passage
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Take a sentence from an unseen passage and ask